Unlock Your True Potential with Human Design: Create Success That Feels Aligned

Most entrepreneurs follow every strategy they're told — post daily, hustle harder, chase the next goal — only to end up exhausted and disconnected from why they started. What if the missing piece isn't effort, but alignment?

That's the shift Stefanie Carlstedt discovered after building a six-figure business that looked successful on paper but felt completely wrong inside. Through Human Design, she learned how to build a business — and a life — that actually fits who she is. In this episode, we explore how you can do the same.

Key Points and Reflections:

1. Your Money Story Shapes Your Energy. Stefanie grew up between two very different money worlds — one abundant, one scarce — and carried those beliefs into adulthood. It wasn't until she examined her money story that she realized: wealth isn't moral or immoral; it's neutral energy that amplifies who we are. Reflection: What childhood belief about money still influences your business decisions today?
2. When Success Feels Wrong. Many founders chase more — more clients, more revenue, more goals — but never define enough. Stefanie calls this "the moving goalpost of achievement." True fulfillment begins when you design success around your values, not society's metrics. Reflection: If you stopped measuring success by income, what would fulfillment look like for you?
3. Discovering Your Human Design. Human Design blends ancient wisdom with modern insight to reveal how you're wired to lead, decide, and create. It's not a personality quiz — it's a blueprint for energy. Generators, Manifestors, Projectors, Reflectors — each type has its own rhythm. Once Stef understood her type, she stopped forcing what didn't fit and started thriving in her natural flow. Reflection: Where are you working against your natural strengths
4. Alignment in Leadership and Teams. Stefanie now helps leaders use Human Design to understand themselves and their people. When teams know how each member operates best, burnout drops and creativity rises. A "people-first" culture isn't soft — it's strategic alignment. Reflection: Do you know how each person on your team is wired to work best?
5. From Hustle to Harmony. The ultimate lesson? You can't copy someone else's path. Systems and strategies matter, but they only work when they match your design. As Stef says, "Human Design doesn't put you in a box — it shows you the box you've been trapped in." Reflection: What would your life look like if you stopped chasing and started aligning?

Money Learning:

Stefanie's biggest money learning came from realizing that her early beliefs about money were quietly shaping her entire business. Growing up between one parent with abundance and another who struggled, she absorbed the idea that money was unsafe and even wrong to want. That belief drove her to chase milestones for validation rather than fulfillment. It wasn't until she reframed money as neutral energy—a tool that amplifies who we are—that everything shifted. She stopped hustling for approval and started earning in alignment with her values, discovering that true wealth isn't just numbers in the bank but peace in how those numbers are made.

Key Takeaway:

Success that feels good isn't accidental — it's engineered through awareness, alignment, and self-leadership. When you honor your design, profit and peace coexist.

Bio:

Stef Carlstedt is a Human Design business coach and mentor who helps entrepreneurs step out of society's boxes and create success that actually feels good. After building a six-figure business based on everyone else's strategies and losing herself in the process, Stef discovered Human Design and everything shifted. Now she guides others to reclaim their spark, release fear, and build lives and businesses aligned with their true design. Through her coaching, workshops, and podcast, Stef empowers women to find clarity, freedom, and fulfillment on their own terms.

Links:

Website: https://www.stefcarlstedt.com/hdreport

My gift: https://stefcarlstedt.com/hdreport

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stefaniecarlstedt/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stefanie.carlstedt.2025

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